Ahmad / Ganai BVSc / Bhat Bioinformatics Essentials

Core Principles and Techniques
1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-0-443-30253-4
Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 330 Seiten

Encompassing the foundational principles to advanced methodologies, Bioinformatics Essentials: Core Principles and Techniques offers a panoramic view of bioinformatics. It embarks on a journey that spans genes and genomes, sequence analysis, comparative genomics, functional genomics, and the exciting domain of protein structures and drug design. Spread over 3 parts and 7 chapters, the book describes the basic concepts in bioinformatics, genomic analysis, and ligand-based and structure-based drug designs. Each chapter is imbued with real-world context, demonstrating the practical implications of bioinformatics. Case studies, examples, and hands-on guides bridge the gap between theory and application, enabling readers to translate knowledge into tangible results. It fosters a holistic understanding of bioinformatics as an interdisciplinary field, acknowledges the evolving nature of bioinformatics, and prepares the readers for the future. Discussions on emerging trends, cutting-edge tools, and potential directions in the field of bioinformatics equip readers to stay at the forefront of advancements. Insights from both biology and computational science converge to provide a well-rounded perspective on the complex biological systems. While designed as a comprehensive guide for learners, the book also serves as a valuable reference for professionals seeking to deepen their understanding, refine their skills, and explore new avenues within bioinformatics. - Addresses fundamental concepts in bioinformatics - Equips nonbioinformaticians with the essential tools and knowledge required to conduct and plan experiments effectively - Includes command sets and test datasets, completed with sample results/outputs, serving as valuable resources for training purposes - Provides detailed tutorials on how to install these tools, along with troubleshooting guidance to address potential installation challenges

Prof. Syed Mudasir Ahmad is a distinguished scholar and researcher with 16 years of expertise in biotechnology. Prof. Mudasir is currently serving as the head of the division of animal biotechnology at SKUAST-Kashmir, India. His areas of research include biotechnology, bioinformatics and bioengineering. Prof. Mudasir has done his PhD in biotechnology from Jamia Millia Islamia, India and IIIM-Jammu, India, and postdoctoral fellowship from the University of California, USA. His extensive career has been highlighted by groundbreaking research and countless contributions to the scientific community. His findings have important implications for public health and veterinary science, providing novel and innovative approaches to disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Notably, Prof. Mudasir has developed a recombinant multiserotype vaccine for salmonellosis in poultry to enhance food safety and poultry health. He is also involved in many innovative projects, focusing on AMR, omics technologies, and bioengineered products. Prof. Mudasir's research is well-funded. He has published more than 110 research articles in prestigious journals and has written many books. Prof. Mudasir is also an editorial board member of many reputable journals.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ahmad, Syed Mudasir

Ganai BVSc, MVSc

Bhat, Basharat